Lewis B. Smedes

Restorative justice is not a replacement of retributive justice, but a complement. It seeks the rehabilitation of the wrongdoer and the repair of the victim's injury.

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These are some quotes by American author Lewis B. Smedes Author, who lived between 1921 and 2002.

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Nothing enables us to forgive like knowing in our hearts that we have been forgiven.

Lewis B. Smedes

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Jesus said that we should render to the state what properly belongs to the state, and though he had taxes in mind, we might reasonably infer that giving the state the job of punishing wrongdoers is one way of giving the state its due.

Lewis B. Smedes

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Forgiving is love's toughest work, and love's biggest risk.

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